- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 42-5916
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this rongeur suitable for repeated sterilization cycles?
Yes, this instrument is designed for durability and longevity. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, making it fully suitable for repeated sterilization and reuse in clinical environments.
Does this tool come ready for immediate surgical use?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile. It requires professional processing and sterilization according to your facility’s protocols before it can be used in a surgical procedure.
Is the handle designed for comfortable, long-term use?
Yes, the instrument utilizes an ergonomic pliers-with-springs handle system. This design provides surgeons with controlled operation and reduced fatigue during delicate orthopedic procedures.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, this Sklar Kerrison Rongeur is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical teams and patients with latex sensitivities.
Is this tool TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument meets TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, making it suitable for procurement in government and federal healthcare settings.
What is the primary function of the 40-degree downward angle?
The 40-degree downward cutting bite is specifically engineered for precise access. It allows surgeons to perform controlled debulking and removal of the vertebral arch during laminectomy procedures without obstruction.
How does the ejector mechanism assist during surgery?
The integrated ejector mechanism is designed to clear bone tissue efficiently from the bite area during use, ensuring that the instrument remains effective throughout the debulking process.
Is this a durable, long-term investment for the clinic?
Absolutely. This is a factory-new, high-grade professional instrument backed by a Lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a reliable part of your surgical toolkit for years to come.
Is the 6mm tip standard for laminectomy procedures?
The 6mm bite size is a standard configuration specifically chosen for effective bone removal during spinal decompression or arch resection, balancing precision with the necessary volume of material removal.
Is this instrument a non-detachable model?
Yes, this Kerrison Rongeur features a non-detachable design, which enhances the structural integrity and durability of the tool during the high-pressure tasks involved in spinal surgery.